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This category is dedicated to recording sites which served as stops along the Underground Railroad or those that played a significant role in the Underground Railroad and its mission of aiding slaves on their journey to freedom.
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Underground Railroad SitesSpeed Cabin - Crawfordsville, IN

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Dating from 1838 this cabin was built by John A. Speed, a stone mason from Scotland, and the abolitionist mayor of Crawfordsville. It was a stop on the underground railroad. Located at Lane Place, former house of Henry Lane, and now a museum.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill

location: Indiana

date approved: 6/26/2007

last visited: 8/21/2008

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Underground Railroad SitesThe Mayhew Cabin -Nebraska City, NE

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The Mayhew Cabin is the only site in Nebraska that is part of the National Park Service's Underground Railroad Network to Freedom.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member NevaP

location: Nebraska

date approved: 6/17/2007

last visited: 6/13/2010

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Underground Railroad SitesGraue Mill - Oak Brook, Illinois

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Historic grist mill is authenticated "station" along the Underground Railroad located in Oak Brook, a suburb of Chicago.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS

location: Illinois

date approved: 4/30/2007

last visited: 9/20/2009

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Underground Railroad SitesThe Pocono Indian Museum

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A Monroe County, Pennsylvania stop for those who wanted to be free. They used to have a website for the museum, but nothing mentions that it's an URR stop. Their phone number is (570) 588-9338.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member unimoggers

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 4/23/2007

last visited: 9/13/2011

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Underground Railroad SitesThe Hanby House - Westerville, Ohio

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The home of William Hanby and his son Benjamin.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Mr. 0

location: Ohio

date approved: 4/14/2007

last visited: 6/25/2009

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Underground Railroad SitesLevi Coffin Historical Marker

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Historical markers in Greensboro, North Carolina noting the Underground Railroad and Levi Coffin, who was reputed to be the President of the Underground Railroad.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Anyanwu

location: North Carolina

date approved: 4/9/2007

last visited: 1/24/2009

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Underground Railroad SitesA House on Baker Alley...

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...one of the key stations on the Underground Railroad.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Mooman56

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 3/3/2007

last visited: never

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Underground Railroad SitesMary Meachum Freedom Crossing - St. Louis, Missouri

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Underground railroad site north of the St. Louis downtown area along the Mississippi River.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS

location: Missouri

date approved: 2/16/2007

last visited: never

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Underground Railroad SitesBarney L. Ford Building

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This building once belonged to a black leader, now it is an Indian food restaurant.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Team Min Dawg

location: Colorado

date approved: 1/17/2007

last visited: 6/23/2011

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Underground Railroad SitesGateway to Freedom - Detroit, MI

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Located in Hart Plaza on the shore of the Detroit River. There is parking various places. It's a question of how much you will pay.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member S5280ft

location: Michigan

date approved: 1/17/2007

last visited: 5/17/2012

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Underground Railroad SitesEmmendorfer House

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There is no parking nearby this marker. It requires a walk along the extremely busy Pontiac Trail Road. Please take extreme care.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member S5280ft

location: Michigan

date approved: 12/23/2006

last visited: 3/29/2012

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Underground Railroad SitesDr. Hoyt's Train Stop

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Located on 1169 Chestnut St. in Athol.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Buckskinn92

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 12/22/2006

last visited: 12/5/2010

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Underground Railroad SitesFinney Barn-Detroit,Michigan

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The Finney Barn marker is at the NE corner of State & Griswold sts. Detroit,Mi.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Jagman714

location: Michigan

date approved: 12/4/2006

last visited: 4/19/2013

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Underground Railroad SitesDes Peres Presbyterian Church - Frontenac, Missouri

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Historic church which became a well-known stop along the Underground Railroad.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS

location: Missouri

date approved: 11/22/2006

last visited: never

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Underground Railroad SitesUncle Tom's Cabin

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Uncle Tom's Cabin historic site in Dresden Ontario. A final stop on the Underground Railway. The coordinates are for the grave of Josiah Henson – the “Uncle Tom” in Harriet Beecher Stowe's famous novel.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member Hard Oiler

location: Ontario, Canada

date approved: 11/16/2006

last visited: 12/30/2010

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Underground Railroad SitesBristol Hill Church - Fulton, N.Y.

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This is the Bristol Hill Congregational United Church of Christ, located outside the city of Fulton, New York.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member PTCRAZY

location: New York

date approved: 11/5/2006

last visited: 5/6/2012

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Underground Railroad SitesBruin's Slave Jail

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Negro holding space used in the mid-late 1800s. Also referenced in "The Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin" by Harriet Beecher Stowe.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member robert

location: Virginia

date approved: 11/3/2006

last visited: 11/27/2009

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Underground Railroad SitesMichigan Street Baptist Church - Buffalo, NY

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Buffalo's best known Underground Railroad site.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Rayman

location: New York

date approved: 10/16/2006

last visited: 6/26/2009

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Underground Railroad SitesJohn Browns Tannery

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site of abolitionist John Browns Tannery.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Captain Chaoss

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 10/14/2006

last visited: 12/11/2011

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Underground Railroad SitesSecond Baptist Church, Detroit, MI

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The Second Baptist Church is located on Monroe Street in Detroit, MI.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WrightStuff

location: Michigan

date approved: 10/14/2006

last visited: 10/12/2012

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Underground Railroad SitesConcord Presbyterian Church - Ross County, Ohio

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This country church, over 200 years old, was an important site in the Underground Railroad.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Crystal Sound

location: Ohio

date approved: 10/11/2006

last visited: 10/11/2006

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Underground Railroad SitesUGRR - "The Salem Chapel" British Episcopal Church

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One of the ending locations of the Underground Railroad, with ties to Harriet Tubman.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member The Blue Quasar

location: Ontario, Canada

date approved: 10/10/2006

last visited: 4/26/2010

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